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Bridget Phillipson vs Grahame Morris

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South
vs
Photograph of Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Lab Easington

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Grahame Morris voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,154 shared comparable votes.

1,136 same votes 18 different votes 1,154 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
100 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
100 Aye 47 No
22 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 72 shared votes
22 Aye 50 No
27 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 11 No
Benefits 81% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
33 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 55 shared votes
35 Aye 20 No
54 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 85 shared votes
52 Aye 33 No
34 Aye 15 No
Education 98% aligned 49 shared votes
35 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 31 No
Trade 98% aligned 61 shared votes
29 Aye 32 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

55.9%
16% below average
Rank 602 of 650
Participation
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 293 of 650
1,351
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,828
2,417 eligible divisions
811
60.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
53.9% of votes cast
540
40.0% of votes cast
No votes
842
46.1% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
34
1.9% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

79
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Appearances
27
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 650
470
+305.4 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Contributions
38
-126.6 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,919,746
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£302,235
34% above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
#3
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Trade
66 of 94 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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